Research Article

Mapping and Estimation of Monthly Global Solar Irradiation in Different Zones in Souss-Massa Area, Morocco, Using Artificial Neural Networks

Table 2

The geographical data of the locations selected to test the network under different climatic conditions.

TownsLatitude (°N)Longitude (°W)Altitude (m)Climate types

Aglou29.8049.8342Coastal
Biogra30.2209.372130Dry
Amskroud30.5299.331280Dry, semiarid
Tiout30.3848.697460Semiarid
Akka Ighan29.9927.532788Desert climate
Tafraoute29.7188.976999Mountain, dry
Tailouine30.5327.9251027Mountain
Issen30.6829.1521138Mountain